Greg Hayes: 32 Years of St. Louis Service | St. Louis News

Greg Hayes, St. Louis’ Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Director, just earned the prestigious Vincent Tallo Service Award for over 30 years of transformative public service. Starting in personnel in 1994, he moved to Forestry in 1999, served 14 years as Forestry Commissioner, and now leads a massive operation managing 109 parks, recreation centers, and key community hubs. Praised by city leaders for his professional excellence and community impact, Hayes champions tree canopy health, outdoor access, and collaborative teamwork—driving St. Louis toward a greener, more vibrant future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1e0dcef9cf6c71a6